The anglerfishes and allies (Lophioidei) are a diverse group of fishes with over 400 carnivorous species that are renowned for their remarkable hunting behavior employing a modified first dorsal-fin s...

Scientists said they have seen the first signs of life returning to deep sea mining tracks carved into the abyssal seabed more than four decades ago, but warned on Wednesday that full recovery may be ...

Nature - Long-term impact and biological recovery in a deep-sea mining track

The newly discovered fish has stripes on its face like the Studio Ghibli warrior princess.

The 32.5 cm-long sea bug, known as a "supergiant" was found off the coast of Vietnam.

A new supergiant species of Bathynomus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879 from Vietnam is described. Bathynomus vaderi sp. nov. is characterised by its wide, rectangular clypeal region with parallel lateral margi...

Our Observation of the Week is this Antarctic Isopod (Glyptonotus antarcticus), seen in Antarctica by @justinhofman13! Justin Hofman’s early exposure to nature came mostly through books and documentar...

Terrestriality, the adaptation to life on land, is one of the key evolutionary transitions, occurring numerous times across the tree of life. Within Arthropoda, there have been several independent tra...

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